• Reference Number : refs/056414
• Directorate : Chief Executive Officer
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 237 453.00 per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Ms S Sejake, (016) 341 1100

Requirements :

• Grade 10 or NQF level 3, Basic Security Officers Course (Grade B), one year security experience in a hospital environment. Must be registered with PSIRA.Knowledge of access control procedures, knowledge of the measures for the control and movement of equipment and stores. Knowledge of prescribed security procedures e.g. (Access Control Act, Criminal Procedure Act, Protection of Information Act, MISS) and the authority of security officers under these documents. Knowledge of emergency procedures. Skills: Good communication skills, statements and report writing, interpersonal skills, client relationship management skills, problem solving, ability to keep sensitive matters confidential, professionalism. No criminal record.

Duties :

• Perform access control which include the following: determine whether visitors have appointments for the services that the visitor require, confirm the appointment and refer the visitor to the relevant service delivery point, complete all security registers, escort the visitors to the relevant employee/ venue where required, conduct searching to detect unauthorized and dangerous equipment, ensure that unauthorized and dangerous objects do not enter the building, perform proper lockup for all offices and access points, identify suspicious conduct, perform crowd control, report all identified security breaches and non-compliance to the Supervisor. Ensure safety in the building by doing the following: do premises patrol to identify and check that doors are locked as required, that water leaks are reported, identify fire hazards, check that lights switch on and off, identify suspicious objects and packages, provide support in case of emergency, assist medical personnel with restraining of psychiatric and violent patients, wear uniform at all times while on duty. Ensure that equipment, documents and stock do not enter or leave the building unauthorized. Perform control room duties by ensuring that all security equipment is in good working condition, attend to all phone calls coming into the control room, update all registers in the control room, inform the supervisor of all incidents, ensure that the control room is never left unattended.

Notes :

• Kindly note that No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications, please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. The application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by the applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such:” If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR Unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).. The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : HEIDELBERG HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 11-09-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.